Adao-Robert
Robert A Adao
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Rate/Rank
CWO3
CWO3
Service Branch
USMC 1/1973 - 9/1997
Speciality
COMBAT CAMERA OFFICER
Born
02/11/1954
NEW BEDFORD, MA
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MCRD SAN DIEGO
MCB CAMP PENDLETON
MCAS IWAKUNI JAPAN
MCAS EL TORO
VMFP-3, 3RD MAW
1ST MARINE DIVISION
MCAS KANEOHE BAY
MCB HAWAII
MCRD PARRIS ISLAND
NAVY & MARINE CORPS COMMENDATION MEDAL (2 Gold Stars)
NAVY & MARINE CORPS ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL
COMBAT ACTION RIBBON (Gold Star)
JOINT MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION (2 Oak Leaf Clusters)
NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION (2 Bronze Stars)
MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMANDATION
NAVY E RIBBON
MARINE CORPS GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL
NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL (Bronze Star)
MARINE CORPS EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL (Vietnam War & Persian Gulf War) (Bronze Star)
ARMED FORCES EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL (Bronze Star)
SOUTHWEST ASIA SERVICE MEDAL (2 Battle Stars)
SEA SERVICE DEPLOYMENT RIBBON (2 Bronze Stars)
KUWAIT LIBERATION MEDAL (KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA)
KUWAIT LIBERATION MEDAL (KUWAIT)
COMBAT ACTION TOURS:
OPERATION DESERT SHIELD (SAUDI ARABIA) 1990-91
OPERATION DESERT STORM (KUWAIT) 1991
OPERATION RESTORE HOPE (SOMALIA) 1992-93